Ulrich Tiedau

Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor)

Ulrich Tiedau is a historian and digital humanist. He has worked on and across the boundaries of humanities and communication technologies for most of his professional life and published widely on Belgian, Dutch and German history as well as on distance education and digital scholarship.

He was Head of Department from 2010–2013 and in 2012 has been appointed UCL Knowledge Transfer Champion for Open Access and Open Educational Resources for the SLASH cluster of faculties (Arts & Humanities, Social and Historical Sciences, and Laws). On the national level he is a member of the publications committee of the Association for Learning Technology and is representing Area Studies on the University Council for Modern Languages. Internationally he serves as a member of the executive committee of the Netherlandic section of the Modern Language Association (MLA). He has been a visiting scholar at the University of Leuven, Belgium, in 2009, and the University of California in Berkeley in 2014.